Giacomo is a postdoctoral researcher at RFBerlin. Prior to this, he was at the University of Padova. His interests include political economy and labor economics, with a particular focus on the economics of migration. In his work, Giacomo applies structural econometric models to broad questions in political economy and uses structural and experimental methods to investigate the determinants of migration. Giacomo obtained his PhD in Economics from Bocconi University, where he is affiliated with the LEAP laboratory.